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Police used a Taser and a K9 dog to take a man in crisis into custody after he began to hurt himself with a knife after he crashed on Thursday in Boulder County. The man was taken to the hospital and was in critical condition as of Friday morning, according to a release from the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office.

Starting Jan. 12, speeders on Colorado Highway 119 in the construction zone between Boulder and Longmont will no longer get warnings. They will face $75 civil penalties.

Yesterday afternoon, Longmont Fire and the Boulder County Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) team responded to a leak in a truck south of Harvest Junction in the 100-200 block of Ken Pratt Boulevard. At 1:58 p.m., Longmont Fire was dispatched to a medical call in the area: a semi-truck driver opened their vehicle’s trailer...

Letters to the Editor reflect the views of the author and not the Longmont Leader. Factual claims have not been independently verified by the Longmont Leader. Longmont residents have a resource that they may not even realize they have: a library card! It's free of charge and loaded with so many extras that everyone...

Parked in the center of an auto club, Driven features luxury finishes, lots of bourbon and a focus on beef, but don’t discount their other offerings, says Executive Chef Thomas Newsted. “We have steaks ranging from eight to 40 ounces,” says Newsted, who calls the restaurant “a modern steakhouse...

Brighton police are investigating a deadly crash that involved multiple parties and suspects who fled from the scene on Sunday.

A cold-water plunge, yoga, and sauna experience invite participants to start 2026 with wellness along the Poudre River. Kick off the new year with a bold and refreshing tradition at the Riverside Renewal Polar Plunge, returning to Riverside, Colorado, on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Set along the scenic...

During the week of Dec. 21, 2025, the Estes Valley Fire Protection District (EVFPD) responded to 15 calls for service. This included: emergency medical (assist EPH): 7; alarm activation: 2; motor vehicle accident (MVA): 2; possible illegal burn: 2; gas leak: 1; elevator rescue: 1. EVFPD firefighters generally respond...

Windsor's demand does continue to grow, while infrastructure continues to age; hence, here comes another rate increase for the town.

As the clock winds down on another year, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has announced a brief pause in operations at their Administration Building in honor of the New Year’s holiday. Residents needing assistance, however, shouldn't worry; essential services will remain uninterrupted. The administration will...